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Beers of the World: A Round-Up from Bungas

Thumbnail image for Beers of the World: A Round-Up from Bungas by John December 2, 2011 Gulps and Gobbles

After eleven months of trying various beers, Bungas reflects on 2011 with one final entry.

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The Dark Side of Czech Republic

Thumbnail image for The Dark Side of Czech Republic by John November 24, 2011 Gulps and Gobbles

Eleven years ago, I had a particularly unpleasant experience in Prague. It was time to visit the dark side again.

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Pierogi and Piwo: Traditional Polish Food Favourites

Thumbnail image for Pierogi and Piwo: Traditional Polish Food Favourites by Andrea and John November 18, 2011 Gulps and Gobbles

Our culinary tour of the more eastern countries in central Europe begins in Poland, where hearty meat and dumplings dominate.

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Bier and Fun Times in Deutschland

Thumbnail image for Bier and Fun Times in Deutschland by John November 14, 2011 Gulps and Gobbles

It’s been a few years since I was last in Germany and it did not disappoint this time around.

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Kölsch: The North Rhine – Westphalia Beer of Cologne

Thumbnail image for Kölsch: The North Rhine – Westphalia Beer of Cologne by John October 24, 2011 Gulps and Gobbles

A quick visit to Cologne, Germany was spent drinking with locals.

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Oktoberfest 2011: The World’s Greatest Beer Festival

Thumbnail image for Oktoberfest 2011: The World’s Greatest Beer Festival by Andrea October 6, 2011 Europe

My first experience at this incredible Bavarian party did not disappoint!

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Tasting Vienna at the Outdoor Film Festival

Thumbnail image for Tasting Vienna at the Outdoor Film Festival by Andrea August 24, 2011 Gulps and Gobbles

Restaurants around Vienna serve up delicious international fare at the 2011 Film Festival.

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Ireland’s Beer Beyond Guinness

Thumbnail image for Ireland’s Beer Beyond Guinness by John August 9, 2011 Gulps and Gobbles

Three weeks in the Emerald Isle gave me time to drink plenty of fine beer and be surprised by the quality of boutique brews on offer.

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Colombian Beer and Me

Thumbnail image for Colombian Beer and Me by John June 26, 2011 Gulps and Gobbles

Craft beer in Colombia was a nice surprise. Bungas reviews the different types including a round-up of South American national brews.

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How to Have a Jolly Good Time in Valdivia (Part Two): Everything Tastes Better With Beer

Thumbnail image for How to Have a Jolly Good Time in Valdivia (Part Two): Everything Tastes Better With Beer by Andrea and John March 25, 2011 Gulps and Gobbles

Niebla is a lovely resort area only 20km from Valdivia. We discovered a fun food market and some of Chile’s best beer on the way.

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